Bulyea /ˈbʊljeɪ/ BUUL-yay[1] (2016 population: 113) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of McKillop No. 220 and Census Division No. 6.
Bulyea | |
|---|---|
| Village of Bulyea | |
  Location of Bulyea in Saskatchewan  Bulyea (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 50°59′10″N 104°51′43″W / 50.986°N 104.862°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Saskatchewan |
| Region | Southeast |
| Census division | 6 |
| Rural Municipality | McKillop No. 220 |
| Settled | 1882 |
| Incorporated (Village) | 1909 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal |
| • Governing body | Bulyea Village Council |
| • Mayor | Darren Cameron |
| • Administrator | Sherry Beatty-Henfrey |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.28 km2 (0.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 113 |
| • Density | 88.4/km2 (229/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| Postal code | S0G 0L0 |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways |  Highway 20  Highway 220 |
| Railways | Canadian Pacific Railway |
History
editBulyea was first settled in 1882-1883 by immigrants from the United Kingdom and Ireland, and later people of Norwegian and German origins. Bulyea incorporated as a village on March 9, 1909.[2] It was named after George H. V. Bulyea, a former member of the North-West Legislative Assembly and later the first Lieutenant Governor of Alberta.[3]
Demographics
editIn the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Bulyea had a population of 121 living in 55 of its 64 total private dwellings, a change of 7.1% from its 2016 population of 113. With a land area of 1.26 km2 (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 96.0/km2 (248.7/sq mi) in 2021.[6]
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Bulyea recorded a population of 113 living in 52 of its 54 total private dwellings, a 9.7% change from its 2011 population of 102. With a land area of 1.28 km2 (0.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 88.3/km2 (228.6/sq mi) in 2016.[7]
Sports
editA Bulyea senior men's ice hockey team was one of five founding members in 1965 of the Highway Hockey League in central Saskatchewan.[8]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press
- ^ "Urban Municipality Incorporations". Saskatchewan Ministry of Government Relations. Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ "History of the Village of Bulyea". Village of Bulyea. 2009. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population" (PDF). Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Census Population". Saskatchewan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions (municipalities), Saskatchewan". Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Saskatchewan)". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "History Archive | Highway Hockey League".
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